Southwest Airline Pilot on a Homophobic Rant

6/24/2011 12:24PM

The flight attendants union for Southwest Airlines may file a workplace discrimination complaint after hearing a pilot from the Dallas-based carrier making derogatory, profanity-laced comments about flight attendants. Video courtesy of Fox News.

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